Microsatellite identification of extrapair sires in a socially monogamous warbler

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 439-446

  Webster, Michael S ^a,c   Chuang Dobbs, Helen C ^a,d   Holmes, Richard T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black throated blue warbler; Dendroica caerulescens; Extrapair fertilization; Microsatellites; Opportunity for selection; Socially monogamous mating systems

Indexed keywords

AVIAN GENETICS; COPULATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EXTRA PAIR PATERNITY; FERTILIZATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MATING SYSTEM; MICROSATELLITE DNA; NATURAL SELECTION; NESTLING; PARENTAGE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AVIFAUNA; EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR;

AVES; DENDROICA CAERULESCENS; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0034931378     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/12.4.439     Document Type: Article

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